English Online Dictionary. What means stability? What does stability mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English stabletee, stabilite, from Old French stabilité, from Latin root of stabilitas (“firmness, steadfastness”), from stabilis (“steadfast, firm”). Displaced native Old English staþolfæstnes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stəˈbɪlɪti/, [stəˈbɪlɪɾi]
- Rhymes: -ɪlɪti
Noun
stability (countable and uncountable, plural stabilities)
- The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change.
- Synonym: stableness
- Antonym: instability
- The tendency to recover from perturbations.